Darwin

Darwin Meaning & Origin

About Darwin
The name Darwin is of English origin and has two possible meanings. It can be derived from the Old English word "deorwine," meaning "dear friend," or from the Old English word "deor," meaning "deer" and "wine," meaning "friend." Overall, the name Darwin signifies a beloved or dear friend.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Darwin are male.

Darwin Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 15.31% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AA1 R W IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɑrwɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Darwin in Braille

Here's how to represent Darwin in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Darwin in braille

How to Spell the Name Darwin in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Darwin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Darwin in sign language

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